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Forward Thinking
Forward Thinking is a UK-registered charity founded in 2004 that works in the field of conflict prevention, conflict resolution, and political dialogue. The organisation primarily addresses issues related to the Gulf-MENA region and religious/secular dialogue at a political level.
Aims and Programmes
The organisation has three main aims:
- To promote inclusive dialogues and a durable solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- To facilitate political dialogues in, and between, the Gulf-MENA region and Europe to identify areas for greater cooperation.
- To promote greater understanding and engagement between diverse British Muslim communities and organisations, and British policymakers, parliamentarians, and the national media.
and three main areas of activities:
- The Middle East Programme.
- The Women for a Sustainable Future (WSF) network.
- The UK Programme.
The Middle East Programme
The Middle East Programme engages leaders with po